by Lim Soon Heng, BE, PE, FSSS, FIMarEST Founder President, Society of FLOATING SOLUTIONS (Singapore) Abstract Amazing...
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CAPSIZE OF LIFTBOAT IN TRANSIT
This paper was originally presented in the 27th Offshore Symposium, February 22nd, 2022, Houston, Texas Texas Section...
FLOATING WIND TURBINES -TRANSPORTATION AND INSTALLATION ENGINEERING
By Alan Crowle, BSc, MSc, CEng, CMarEng, FRINA, FMAREST, FSCMS Masters by Researcher, University of Exeter, College of...
How to do rule-based fitting calculations of a keyless propeller
Introduction A keyless propeller, as the name implies, requires no key for fastening the propeller on the cone of the...
Getting the right thickness of GRP laminate for your boats
Introduction GRP laminates are widely used in the fabrication of high-speed crafts and light crafts/boats globally....
Designing Fillet Welds for Symmetrical Joint Sections
Introduction Fillet welds are the most commonly used weld types in marine structures. A fillet weld is used when there...
Designing a stanchion/stopper for sea-fastening of deck cargo
Introduction Stanchions – a familiar term for mariners and ship designers. What are Stanchions? A stanchion is...
Hydrogen as an alternative fuel for ships to reduce emissions
,This article first appeared in the Feb 2019 edition of Marine Engineers Review. It is being reproduced with minor...
Global wave statistical analysis and its use in deepwater operations
Why do we need wave analysis? For the design of offshore operations such as installation and transport of offshore...
Designing bolts for a joint connection
Introduction Bolts are very commonly used fastening items and used in a variety of configurations. In this...
The why and how of designing a lifting beam
Lifting beams are universally applied gear used widely in various types of lifting operations, onshore and offshore....
Draft Surveys: Methodology, Calculations, and common errors
Introduction Marine transport is the backbone of the global trade and reasonably can be considered to be the...
